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KC07 UWH

2007 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

129,160 mi
Last recorded129,160 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC07 UWH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 129,160 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 129,095 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 123,865 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 118,936 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 109,626 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 109,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2020 106,152 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 102,094 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Nov 2018 92,049 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 85,223 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 79,252 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 74,923 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 71,189 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 66,936 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 66,936 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 61,521 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 61,521 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

GOODYEAR EAGLE NCT 5 RFT 245/40/R18(93Y)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 57,911 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 57,911 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 56,762 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 56,530 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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KC07 UWH is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 106,963 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KC07 UWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KC07 UWH registered?

KC07 UWH is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 May 2007.

Is KC07 UWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC07 UWH shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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